Bulgaria's Greatness on Display
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BEAUTIFUL BULGARIA
Or the story of why fantastic medieval masterpieces are being built in a small sleepy Bulgarian village. I have traveled quite a bit in...
Beautiful Bulgaria
- Aug 1
- 2 min
Dormition of the Mother of God Cathedral in Varna
I think I have gradually become quite good at taking pictures and think you should enjoy my latest shots of the Dormition of the Mother...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Jul 26
- 11 min
Visiting the ghost town of Sredna
Bulgaria is one of the countries in Europe that sees the largest emigration of its population. In 1990, there were around 9 million...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- May 30
- 1 min
Two paintings from a street artist in Plovdiv
I bought two small paintings from a street artist in Plovdiv, Dimitar (Димитър). I thought they were very cool. I actually got the...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- May 1
- 1 min
Interstellar space travel and Bulgarian folk music
I came across a very interesting fact about Bulgarian folk music. I always have had a big interest in space and the cosmos from a very...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 26
- 2 min
Brutalism in Hamburg
I came across this building in Hamburg by chance, which I found very interesting. It is the St. Pauli Bunker on Feldstrasse. I have...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Juggling pushy street artists and love for a new painting
I don't care much about landscape paintings. Even though I know how much time it takes to paint a decent one, I still think they are kind...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Music in unexpected places
Ok, some of these places like on the pedestrian street here in Varna you would actually expect to hear one or more street musicians...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 8
- 2 min
Poem of pain and pride
On my tours around the cities of Bulgaria, I can feel both the Bulgarians' national pride, struggle and the pain throughout the ages. I...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 8
- 2 min
National heroes on display in Varna
The Bulgarians holds their national heroes very dear. Just after the long bridge in Varna that connects the Asparuhovo district with the...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 6
- 1 min
Beautiful country - beautiful people
Elica owns a small beauty salon in Varna, Eli Fashion. She has a couple of employees and does haircuts, colouring, pedicure, and...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 3
- 1 min
Random Street Art in Varna
Street art can be found many places. In Sofia there are actually lots and you can go on a self guided tour as I mentioned in my earlier...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Apr 1
- 2 min
A night at the opera in Varna
I have walked by the opera house in Varna many times and it is a very beautiful building and I was also curious how it looked inside. I...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 25
- 2 min
Street art in Sofia and a surprising answer to a "fly by" picture
Ok, sometimes (quite often actually) when I am in a new place, I just pull my phone out when I see something interesting while walking or...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 24
- 3 min
Art and seagulls in Nessebar
Nessebar (Несебър) is an old town located close to Sunny Beach. The city is divided into an old part a and newer part. The old part is...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 23
- 2 min
Stunning board games
Todays board games are often small works of art. Amazing plastic or wodden figures, boards with lots of colors, cards with captivating...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 18
- 3 min
Freedom of mobility and the story of vigilante justice in Nessebar
It is a privilege to have the freedom to work anywhere in the world by simply setting up your laptop on a table in a new location. Ah,...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 18
- 1 min
Autumn on the road
I really like this picture because it gives me a warm feeling of adventure and freedom. I like the beautiful autumn colors in the...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Climbing the hills of Plovdiv
One of the prominent features of Plovdiv is its seven hills where I one hot day in July (at least 36 degrees – it is freaking hot in...
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Beautiful Bulgaria
- Mar 6
- 1 min
Dancing in the street in Sofia
On my trips to Bulgaria, I often come across people dancing together in open squares. The Bulgarians love music (of course) and love to...
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